Consumer-driven health care relies on transparency in cost estimates for surgery, including
anesthesia professional fees. Using systematic narrative review, we show that providing …

Background: The central idea of process-based organization design is that organizing a firm
around core business processes leads to cost reductions and quality improvements …

Clear definition of the meaning of cost drivers and of criteria which allow assessment of
patients' condition, and peri-operative standard operating procedures are warranted to …

Germany has recently introduced a system of Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) to
engender more appropriate resource allocation. The following article describes the German …

We examine operating room productivity on the example of hospitals in Germany with
independent anesthesiology departments. Linked to anesthesiology group literature, we use …

Hintergrund Auslastung der OP-Kapazitäten und Wechselzeiten (die Zeit vom Ende der
vorherigen Operation bis zum Beginn der folgenden Operation) werden in vielen …

This paper provides an overview of transfer pricing as an increasingly key issue in
international business and trade and examines the topic from both micro (firm level) and …

This paper examined Tax Base Erosion and Profit Shifting through Transfer Pricing
(TBEPTP) evidenced from Nigeria, from the perspective of tax avoidance and from profit …

The concept of modularization represents a modern form of organization, which contains the
vertical disaggregation of the firm and the use of market mechanisms within hierarchies. The …

A hospital director must estimate the revenues and expenses not only in a hospital but also
in each clinical division to determine the proper management strategy. A new prospective …